The aircraft was performing a cargo flight from Addis Abeba to Lomé, Togo, with an intermediate fuel stop at Entebbe, Uganda, on behalf of Ethiopian Airlines. On final approach to runway 35, crew decided to make a go around due to poor visibility. On second attempt, the aircraft crashed in the lake Victoria, few metres off shore. The aircraft was destroyed but all occupants were slightly injured. Crew crossed minimum safe altitude and was approaching beyound glide path.